There are many automated external defibrillator (AED) and AED cabinets to choose from. This blog has been produced to highlight the requirements for purchasing and installing an outdoor AED cabinet. Fortunately, there is a growing demand for these cabinets and as a result there is continuous product development by manufacturers. If you are placing an …
Ticks are tiny insects which are related to scorpions, spiders and mites. They live in woodland, heathland, moorland and grassy areas. Ticks prefer to feed on blood and use animals as a hosts. They cannot fly or jump. Instead they climb up foliage and wait for passing animals or humans to catch their hooked front …
Lymes Disease, ticks and how to protect yourself. Read More »
In our last blog we spoke about diabetes and this week we are going to talk about acid attacks. Did you know that the UK has more acid attacks per person then anyware in the world? Thankfully B&Q and Tesco are leading the way and have signed a partition to prevent the sale of acid based …
Last week we spoke about febrile convulsions and this week we are going to talk about diabetes. Did you know that globally someone dies every 6 seconds from diabetes. Taking this into consideration MediTec Solutions has produced a post explaining what the condition is and how to help a diabetic whose life is in danger. What …
Did you know that 2-5% of all children will have a febrile seizure by the time they are 6 years old? Febrile seizures are more common in babies and young children; normally because they are unwell and have an increasing body temperature. The speed at which the body temperature changes can act as a trigger …
Our previous posts concentrated on the FREE Public Access Defibrillator courses that we have provided in the local area. We are very proud to say that we have provided over 400 adults and children with lifesaving skills within the Bridgend area with the help of our local first responders. This month we are going to …
Shocktober in October – Defibrillator – First Aid Last month’s post focused on the Cardiac Science G5 which can be found by following the link, this month is all about Shocktober and sudden cardiac arrest in children. Unfortunately, in a similar way to adults, children can also suffer from a sudden cardiac arrest with little …
